4 St Marys Flats, Buttgarden Street, Bideford, EX39 2AY
About 4 St Marys Flats
4 St Marys Flats is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 65% above the 2011 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 111.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 St Marys Flats has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
4 St Marys Flats valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£68,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2011Most recent
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 2AY: £89,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in EX39 2AY
1 St Marys Flats, Buttgarden Street, Bideford, EX39 2AY
Sold Nov 2022
£90,0005 St Marys Flats, Buttgarden Street, Bideford, EX39 2AY
Sold Nov 2022
£110,00016 St Marys Flats, Buttgarden Street, Bideford, EX39 2AY
Sold Jul 2022
£89,0009 St Marys Flats, Buttgarden Street, Bideford, EX39 2AY
Sold Aug 2018
£70,00015 St Marys Flats, Buttgarden Street, Bideford, EX39 2AY
Sold Mar 2017
£69,600
Versus other Buttgarden Street homes
4 St Marys Flats outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,427
Street avg £1,108
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Meddon Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
West Croft School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB








